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Leucetta leptoraphis (Jenkin, 1908) 
AphiaID: 164757

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Calcarea (Class) > Calcinea (Subclass) > Clathrinida (Order) > Leucettidae (Family) > Leucetta (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (Genus change)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Leucascus leptoraphis (Jenkin, 1908)
Rank Species
Parent Leucetta Haeckel, 1872
Synonymised
taxa		  Leucandra leptoraphis Jenkin, 1908 (genus transfer)
 Leucandra primigenia var. leptoraphis Jenkin, 1908 (genus transfer and status change)
Sources  original description: Jenkin, C.F. 1908b. Porifera. III. Calcarea. National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904 Natural History 4, Zoology: 1-49, pls XXVII-XXXVIII. [details] [full text]

additional source: Burton, M. 1929a. Porifera. Part II. Antarctic sponges. British Antarctic (‘Terra Nova’) Expedition, 1910. Natural History Report, London, British Museum (Natural History). Zoology 6(4): 393-458,pls I-V. [details] [full text]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Antarctic 200NM zone beyond the coastline (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Antarctic Ocean [details]
Antarctic Peninsula [details]
East Antarctic Wilkes Land [details]
Ross Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
South Georgia [details]
Tristan Gough [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:164757
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2005-09-09 16:45:37Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2009-12-11 13:30:48Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2013-03-01 13:54:44Z  changed  Klautau, Michelle
  
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  Citation: Klautau, M.; van Soest, R. (2013). Leucetta leptoraphis (Jenkin, 1908). In: Van Soest, R.W.M; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez de Glasby, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schoenberg, C.; Janussen, D.; Tabachnick, K.R., Klautau, M.; Picton, B.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Cristina Díaz, M. (2013) World Porifera database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=164757 on 2013-05-20
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